AFFERENTS Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word afferents. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word afferents. (close relations)

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	afferent				adjectiveadj
	adjective • of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS noun • a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
	incoming				adjectiveadj
	adjective • arriving at a place or position • entering upon a position of office vacated by another noun • the act of entering
	sensory				adjectiveadj
	adjective • involving or derived from the senses • relating to or concerned in sensation adjective satellite • of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
	afferent nerve				nounn
	noun • a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
	sensory nerve				nounn
	noun • a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system

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